About the Banded Woodpecker
The Banded Woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code banwoo2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Chrysophlegma miniaceum |
| Species Codes | banwoo2, BAWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Banded Woodpecker belong to?
The Banded Woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Banded Woodpecker?
The Banded Woodpecker is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Banded Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Banded Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code banwoo2, or on iNaturalist.